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What does it mean to be a great leader? Perhaps no battle in the GoatWars Presidents League encapsulates this question better than Ulysses S. Grant versus Lyndon B. Johnson. Here, the stoic Civil War hero meets the mastermind of modern social reform. Grant's military resilience contrasts sharply with Johnson's legislative finesse, offering a showdown of battlefield grit versus political guile. The stakes are high as fans decide which type of leadership they value most—will it be Grant's iron will or Johnson's vision for a 'Great Society'? This choice doesn’t just influence rankings; it redefines which qualities we most admire in our leaders.
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Ulysses S. Grant over Lyndon B. Johnson when it comes to the greatest Presidents of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Ulysses S. Grant 64.9% of the time over Lyndon B. Johnson.
Across all battles:
Ulysses S. Grant win rate: 38.8%
Lyndon B. Johnson win rate: 32.5%
Currently topping the charts is Abraham Lincoln. You can see where all the presidents stand in this historic face-off by checking out the GOAT List.
LBJ’s fans often highlight his dedication to social reform, particularly with the Great Society programs and advances in civil rights legislation. His intense political skills and ability to push through significant policies are big pluses for his supporters.
Grant's leadership during the Civil War and his presidency's emphasis on civil rights have struck a chord with many fans. His role in shaping early post-war America really resonates, giving him a solid lead over Johnson.